Anthropic claims it would be profitable — if you ignore AI development costs

yogthos · reddit · 2026-09-16

Futurism reports that Anthropic boasted it would be profitable if the enormous cost of developing AI is excluded, drawing criticism of the company's financial narrative. Critics argue the framing omits its single biggest expense, masking the reality that frontier model training and inference costs far exceed current revenue.

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